'Like Her Old Self': 93-Year-Old Woman With Dementia Lights Up When Meeting Great-Grandchild

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27 June 2024 at 3:28 pm

A 93-year-old woman with dementia traveled a huge distance from the UK to Australia to visit her great-grandson in Lucas, Victoria, in April.

Video filmed by Carrie Charleston shows her grandmother and son delighting in playing and giggling together.

“My 93-year-old nan has dementia, but she still traveled from the UK to Australia so she could meet her great-grandson,” Charleston wrote in her caption on Tik Tok.

“When she

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